A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Grapevine in CA. Exact location of event, depth 9.07 km, -119.0719986° West, 35.0979996° North. Global time and date of event 08/08/24 / 2024-08-08 02:10:40 / August 8, 2024 @ 2:10 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.07 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: ci40869240. Ids that are associated to the event: ci40869240. The temblor was detected at 02:10:40 / 2:10 am (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 31 km (19 miles) from Bakersfield (c. 347 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Delano (c. 53 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Oildale (c. 32 700 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Wasco (c. 25 500 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Arvin (c. 19 300 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Castaic, Fillmore, Mira Monte (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty, in the last 10 days fourty, in the past 30 days fourty and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 22 km NW of Grapevine, CA.
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